Category: F.A.Q.
How to Fix The “Link you followed has Expired” error on WordPress
When trying to upload a (large) plugin or theme to your WordPress site, you might run into the message “The link you followed has expired”. This occurs because of the max. upload file size configuration of your WordPress installation, if the file you’re uploading exceeds this limit: this error could appear. How to find the current upload limit on your WordPress site You can view what these limits are currently set to, directly within the WordPress admin interface. This information
LiteSpeed Cache and Security Headers
If you are using LiteSpeed Cache, you might have noticed that it takes a while for updates to your Security Header settings to take effect. This is because LiteSpeed Cache can prevent the loading of our advanced-headers.php file (which contains the headers from the plugin). The solution to this is to add rsssl_after_saved_fields to the “Purge All Hooks” list in the LiteSpeed Cache settings. This will purge the LiteSpeed Cache on every save of the Really Simple Security settings. NOTE:
Email notification doesn’t show correct content
Email notifications are sent when triggered by certain features or possible updates from Really Simple Security. This is what you need to know: The email is sent to your email (the email address under Security -> Settings -> General, or if empty, the Administration Email Address in the WordPress General Settings) The email will trigger automatically when needed, also in the event that another Administrator enables or disables an essential feature in the plugin. Some emails are sent without previous
About email notifications in Really Simple Security
Really Simple Security sends email notifications for important events, such as when features are enabled or when vulnerabilities are detected in installed plugins or themes on your WordPress site. To ensure that 2FA codes and security notifications are reliably delivered to your inbox, email address verification is required. You can verify your email address in the plugin by navigating to Settings -> Security -> General. This step is used to confirm that your server is properly configured to send email,
How to debug a blank settings page in Really Simple Security
If you can’t view your settings in Really Simple SSL, but see a blank page instead, there are some common causes you can check. Plugin conflict One of the first things to check is whether the issue persists with Really Simple SSL (Pro) as the only activated plugin on your website. If this resolves the issue, one of the currently deactivated plugins was very likely related to the issue. A quick way of doing this is by using the Health